David Joy

Mark and Its Subalterns

A Hermeneutical Paradigm for a Postcolonial Context

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Produktbeschreibung

This book offers a fresh appraisal of the identity and involvement of the subalterns in Mark, arguing that the presence of the subalterns in Mark is a possible hermeneutical tool for re-reading the Bible in a postcolonial context like India

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. September 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 363g
• ISBN-13: 9781845533281
• ISBN-10: 1845533283
• Artikelnr.: 22984277

Autorenporträt

David Joy is an ordained presbuter of the Church of south India and is currently teaching New Testament at the United Theological College in Bangalore. He edits the Bangalore Theological Forum and is the secretary of Society for Biblical Studies in India. Published books include Revelation: A Postcolonial Perspective (2001), Paul Examined (2002), and James: A Commentary (2006).

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword PART I Hermeneutics: General Methodological Considerations 2
Hermeneutics: Indian Methods - Postcolonial Biblical Hermeneutics 3 Towards
a Postcolonial Biblical Hermeneutics PART II Mark - Context and
Interpretation 4 Colonial Powers and their Marks in Mark 5 Mark and its
Subalterns: A Product of Conflict and Resistance? 6 Mark 10:17-31 in the
Light of the Issues of the Poor and their Representation: A Postcolonial
Reading 7 Mark 7:24-30 in the Light of Race, Gender and Hybridity: A
Postcolonial Reading 8 Mark 5:1-20 in the Light of the Issues of Class,
Nationalism and Subalternity: A Postcolonial Biblical Reading 9 General
Conclusions: Hermeneutical Issues and Concluding Summary